Time
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Prep: 10 minutes
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Cook: 10β12 minutes
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Total: ~20 minutes
π½ Serves
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3β4
π INGREDIENTS
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2 cups broccoli florets
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1 large carrot, thinly sliced or julienned
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1Β½ cups mushrooms, sliced
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tablespoon oil (canola, sesame, or olive)
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2 tablespoons soy sauce (low sodium)
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1 tablespoon oyster sauce (optional)
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ΒΌ cup water or vegetable broth
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Β½ teaspoon black pepper
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Optional:
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Β½ teaspoon cornstarch (for thicker sauce)
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Sesame seeds or green onions for garnish
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π©βπ³ STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS
1οΈβ£ Prep vegetables
Wash and cut all vegetables evenly for quick cooking.
2οΈβ£ Heat pan
Heat a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add oil.
3οΈβ£ Cook garlic
Add garlic and stir for 10β15 seconds until fragrant.
4οΈβ£ Stir-fry vegetables
Add broccoli, carrots, and mushrooms.
Stir-fry 4β5 minutes until tender-crisp.
5οΈβ£ Add sauce
Mix soy sauce, oyster sauce, and water (and cornstarch if using).
Pour into pan and toss well.
6οΈβ£ Finish
Cook 1β2 minutes until sauce lightly coats vegetables.
Add black pepper. Garnish and serve.
π½ SERVING IDEAS
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Over steamed rice
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With noodles
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As a side for chicken or fish
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With tofu for plant-based meal
β Q & A SECTION
β Can I make it oil-free?
Yes β
SautΓ© garlic and vegetables using vegetable broth or water.
β Can I add protein?
Absolutely:
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Tofu
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Shrimp
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Chicken strips
(Add protein first, remove, then add back.)
β How do I keep veggies crisp?
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High heat
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Donβt overcrowd pan
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Stir continuously
β Can I make it spicy?
Yes πΆ
Add chili flakes, chili oil, or sriracha.
β Is oyster sauce necessary?
No.
It adds depth, but soy sauce alone works fine.
β Is this Weight Watchers friendly?
Yes β
Low-point and veggie-packed.
Skip oil and oyster sauce for near-zero points.
β How long does it last?
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Fridge: 3 days
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Reheat quickly in pan
β Can I freeze it?
Not recommended β
Vegetables soften too much.
π₯ PRO TIPS
β Cut vegetables evenly
β Add broccoli first if very thick
β Sauce goes in last
β Taste before adding salt
π§ NUTRITION (Approx.)
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Calories: ~120 per serving
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Fiber: High
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Fat: Low
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WW Points: Very low
